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Eva Schmidt

Professorship:

Theoretical Philosophy, 1 January 2025

To the Professorship (only German)

Department:

Humanities and Theology

Studies and doctorate:

  • 2011: PhD in Philosophy, Saarland University
  • 2002-2003: Studies of Philosophy and History, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA
  • 1999-2005: Studies of the degree program Cultural Studies in Historical Perspective, Saarland University
Portrait photo of Prof Eva Schmidt: The photo shows a woman with glasses and long dark hair. © Nadja Moutevelidis

Stages:

  • 2019-2024: Assistant Professor of Theoretical Philosophy (with tenure-track), TU Dortmund
  • 2017-2019: Research assistant at the University of Zurich, Switzerland
  • 2012-2017: Chargée de cours associée (adjunct lecturer) at the University of Luxembourg
  • 2006-2017: Research assistant at Saarland University

Focus in research:

  • Epistemic reasons and reasons for action
  • Philosophy of perception
  • Explainable artificial intelligence